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SciPlay, is a global leader focused in providing an ever-expanding portfolio of robust iGaming and Social Casino solutions to the global gaming industry. To put it simply - we make Mobile and Facebook games that are fun to play, fun to make, and we're growing like crazy! SciPlay's reach is made possible by the expertise of our rock star teams and game makers. Want to be part of a fast-paced company that lands in the Top 1% of Social Casino games? See more details below!
Position Summary
We are SciPlay! We make games!
SciPlay is a leading developer and publisher of digital games on mobile and web platforms, providing highly entertaining free-to-play games that millions of people play every day for their authenticity, engagement, and fun.
The roots of our company are simple and strong: our founders fell head over heels for casino games and had a vision to create the most entertaining free-to-play casino games for gamers around the world. We’ve grown into a company that makes games we are truly proud of and that are enjoyed by millions of players every day. Our history is extensive, but we’re just getting started. In 1998, we got our start as Phantom EFX and in 2019, we reintroduced ourselves as SciPlay and went public on the Nasdaq.
SciPlay currently offers nine core games, including social casino games Jackpot Party Casino, Gold Fish Casino Slots, Hot Shot Casino and Quick Hit Slots, and casual games MONOPOLY Slots, Bingo Showdown, 88 Fortunes Slots, Backgammon Live, Solitaire Pet Adventure with offices all over the world!
At SciPlay, we are programmed to think untraditionally. From our yearly development conferences, shindigs, and new game launches, we believe in doing what you love and doing it well. We take great pride in our ability to create authentic experiences for players and we are excited to continue investing in our workforce, technology, and our data-driven approach, all with the mission of delighting our players long into the future. We believe that if we continue to stay passionate, set ambitious goals, live our values, and play together, we will become the #1 social casino and casual gaming company in the world.
About the Role:
The Configuration Engineer works with the Executive Producer, Product Manager, and Marketing Manager to facilitate the technical implementation of in game events, promotions, content releases, and features in the live game environment. They also work closely with QA to facilitate the movement of events through our environments from development to production. They use MySQL Databases, NoSQL Databases, and administrative tools while working off schedules provided to them by the game team. This individual must be detail-oriented, have experience with database administration, and flexible with hours as events occur throughout the day. This person is responsible for ensuring all the events and updates to be released go out on time. A background in quality assurance is highly recommended.
Essential Job Functions:
- Ensure the successful launch of in-game events, promotions, new content, and features in the live game environment
- Ensure that all admin tools are working as intended through rigorous, detailed testing
- Set up store logic and sales through admin tools
- Work with the Product Manager to maintain the status of all live events and slot releases
- Communicate with the game team about issues in the live game
- Provide feedback for continuous test improvement
- Submit and track any product issues found during testing to ensure that they are resolved
- Reproduce issues when necessary in order to assist software development in resolving issues
- Assist QA with testing and provide training on admin tools as necessary.
Job Timings
- 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM IST (Tuesday to Saturday)
- 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM IST (Monday to Friday)
- 2 days office is a must
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- 4+ years of experience with project management software (Jira, Rally, Hansoft)
- Software development experience
- Proficient understanding of software test methodologies/procedures and the overall product development lifecycle
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Efficiently regulate and prioritize tasks
- Meet quick deadlines and deliver precise, effective results in a fast-paced work environment
- Strong technical knowledge of computers or troubleshooting computer problems
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent relevant experience
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